This archive contains all of the games entered in the IFBeginnersComp, 2008. For more information about the competition, see http://www.ifwiki.org/index.php/IFBeginnersComp. If you are new to Interactive Fiction, you might want to take a look at an overview of IF by Emily Short: http://inform-fiction.org/I7Downloads/Examples/dm/IntroductionToIF.pdf. You will also need an interpreter to play these games, eg. Gargoyle (http://ccxvii.net/gargoyle). ZCode/Connect/connect.z5 Connect by James Hudson (Inform 7, release 1) ZCode/Limelight/Limelight.zblorb Limelight by Justin Lowmaster (Inform 7, release 1) TADS3/Germania/germania.t3 Germania by Vicente Munoz (TADS 3, version 1.9) TADS3/Pepper/pepper.t3 or TADS3/Pepper/pepper.exe (stand alone Windows version) Mrs. Pepper's Nasty Secret by Jim Aikin and Eric Eve (TADS 3, version 1.02) TADS3/Princess/TheSleepingPrincess.t3 The Sleeping Princess by Molly, Alex, and Mark Engelberg (TADS 3, release 1.1)